NHL Rumors: Gardiner Could Eye Ellis Deal … Open Dialogue For Stars and Seguin
Gardiner could get Ellis money Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun: With the Nashville Predators signing Ryan Ellis to an eight-year, $6.25 million per season. This is likely what Jake Gardiner will be looking at on his next deal, either…
NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, and the Vancouver Canucks
Senators not in a rush with Karlsson Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: It doesn't appear that the Ottawa Senators have any trade imminent with defenseman Erik Karlsson. The Senators are remaining patient with any decision regarding their captain. It…
NHL Rumors: Bruins and Oilers … Stars and Seguin … Jets and Laine
The Bruins may not want to move Krug, but ... Jimmy Murphy: The Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins talked before the trade deadline, and before the draft about Torey Krug, so it would make sense if Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli…
NHL Rumors and Notes: 2019 NHL Draft, Tyler Seguin, and Max Pacioretty
2019 first-round picks Jim Matheson: From one GM who was watching the Hlink Gretzky tournament this year: "Nobody's trading their first-round draft picks for 2019." Note: Three first-round picks have already been traded. Ottawa owes Colorado a first, and Buffalo could get…
NHL News: Rangers, Wild, Blue Jackets, Preds, Arbitration Filings and Remaining Dates
Rangers and Hayes agree on a one-year deal Larry Brooks: The New York Rangers have signed forward Kevin Hayes to a one-year deal at $5.125 million. The Rangers still have Ryan Spooner left to sign. Wild sign a UFA forward…
NHL Rumors: Justin Faulk, Jeff Skinner, and Tyler Seguin
Talks appear to be quiet, but moves could still happen Matt Larkin of The Hockey News: Trade talk has grown quiet lately. Players like Erik Karlsson and Max Pacioretty could be moved at any point between now and the 2019 trade deadline.…
NHL News: Stars, Blackhawks, Lombardi, Capitals and Wilson
Stars Smith clears waivers Mark Stepneski: Stars Gemel Smith cleared waivers yesterday. Sean Shapiro: The Stars putting Smith on waivers and him clearing helps the Stars case for salary arbitration. Crawford will be ready for the start of the season…
NHL Rumors: Penguins and Goaltending … Senators and Karlsson
Jarry could draw interest, but Penguins may be more comfortable with keeping him ... Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The Pittsburgh Penguins re-signed goaltender Tristan Jarry to a two-year deal yesterday. Jarry can know focus on battling with Casey…
NHL News: Free Agent Signings, Trevor Linden Leaving Canucks, Jarome Iginla Retires, and Isles Add Goalie Coach
Some signings from yesterday Minnesota Wild: The Wild and Jason Zucker agreed on a five-year contract worth $27.5 million - a $5.5 million salary cap hit. 2018-19: $5 million 2019-20: $6.25 million 2020-21: $4.8 million 2021-22: $6.25 million 2022-23: $5.5…